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In my day-to-day browsing of the news, I chance across interesting articles once a while.
Today, I found a good article about how book covers can be misleading or inaccurate.
A great article, though it did have the hilarious lines:
"I still remember the shock I got at the age of seven, when my largely second-hand book collection [...:]

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DAVE HAS COLD HANDS AGGGGHHHHHHH. D= We're having sushi for lunch! (I ♪ #
Terry Pratchett on how he wants to die through assisted suicide/mercy killing, legally: http://tinyurl.com/n7spfj #
…Reading [...:]

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Writing! Updating Chapter 2 of 'The Network' to incorporate new character designs. Fun times! #
Eeee, excited by the Doc Who Christmas special! Guess who's back? <3 #
David Tennant pulled John Barrowman at San Diego Comic Con. Oh my! http://community.livejournal.com/doctorw... #
Oh man I love @Daveface so much. I tell him to make his hair more Tennant-y [...:]

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Mind reader. RT @neilhimself I think I need tea. Or another extra day between Saturday and Sunday. We can call it Melvin. #
Freelancing it up! This particular project has some of the image work already done, which saves me a fair bit of time. :D #
Torchwood S02 – Loving undead!Owen. This whole series is 'Owen [...:]

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Urquhart, Emma [08:23]:
I THINK WHEN MY BOOK GETS PUBLISHED
Urquhart, Emma [08:23]:
woops, caps
MacArthur, David [08:24]:
YOU'LL PUBLISH IT IN CAPS
Urquhart, Emma [08:24]:
i think when my book gets published
Urquhart, Emma [08:24]:
i might send neil gaiman a copy
Urquhart, Emma [08:24]:
then go hide in a corner
MacArthur, David [08:24]:
oooooh u should
Urquhart, Emma [08:24]:
it will take him forever to read it
Urquhart, Emma [...:]

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Lie-ins ftw! Continuing the Torchwood marathon, seeing the parents, maybe going thru to Inverness. #
Rewatching episode 1 was awesome. :D I love world-establishing episodes, and Doctor Who has to do one for every new assistant. #
Torchwood S01E02 – That is a terrible techno remix intro, it needs more echo. "We're T-t-t-t-t-toichwood (toichwood toichwood)" #
Torchwood S01E02: [...:]

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Swine Flu & Stormfronts
It's getting kind of creepy how much news I find out online nowadays. Yesterday, as I finished work I found out on Twitter about the first swine flu death in Inverness – I know swine flu's minor compared to normal winter flu, it's all hype, it's NuLabour trying to distract us from [...:]

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Setting up Thunderbird means a flood of _all_ my old e-mails. Old LJ comments, old entries, Aultbea stuff… ugh. #
Oh, this is taking the piss. #
Awww. Couple marry at 81 – 65 years after her initial rejection. http://tinyurl.com/pyja9u #
Chillin' – quite literally, it's freezing in here. #moonfruit #
Staying up late = fail. Ever so sleepy. [...:]

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Writer Beware! is a section of the site where we warn about the Big Bads out there – publishers, agents, editors and more who will promise you the world in exchange for your cash, and dissapear shortly after.
Today, we're covering Aultbea Publishing, a local publisher and a scam that caught up tens of talented writers [...:]

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Hey all,
Sorry for the lack of posts – life has been busy, and fantastic.
The Blog has a new theme, it's a temp one until I can redo the site to something more lightweight.
It used to be I would post about anything important – and, as things go, the important things would often be the worst. [...:]

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